19 Related Articles from 2018-09-18

ASK TONY: I paid £3k for a hearing aid - but still can't enjoy the music I love. My wife and I, both aged 80, bought hearing aids from Claritas costing £2,999 for each pair. My wife's was faulty and she received a full refund. >>

CNN Business Now. CNN has the day's top business headlines on Sept. 18, 2018. >>

Coming up on Wednesday, Sept 19 edition of 'Special Report'. Bret Baier gives you a sneak peek of the next show >>

DAILY BRIEFING: Rogue trader Kweku Adoboli is granted last minute reprieve. Former UBS banker Adoboli, 38, was jailed for seven years after losing £1.8bn on illicit trades. He was due to be deported to his native country where he has not lived since he was four. >>

Fashion firm Zalando plunges 13% after being hit by second profit warning in just over a month. Europe’s biggest online-only fashion retailer blamed the long heatwave for taking its toll on sales, meaning fewer more expensive coats, jumpers and scarves had been sold in recent weeks. >>

Happy shoppers reveal how they transformed a $15 bread bin from Kmart. People love a bargain and the latest product being used to make affordable DIY dreams come true is a $15 bread bin from Kmart. FEMAIL takes a look at some of the uses. >>

IN THE MONEY: BHP Billiton boss Andrew Mackenzie trousered £6.1m during 2017. Andrew Mackenzie’s salary, cash bonus and retirement benefits added up to around £3.6m, but the overall pay package was boosted by the value of share-based payments. >>

Krauthammer's 'The Point of It All' out in December. Daniel Krauthammer finishes his father's final book. >>

National Savings & Investments to cut rate on its Direct Isa from 1% to 0.75%. The cut comes even though rates on other NS&I accounts are set to rise. Its Direct Saver will increase to 1 per cent and its Investment Account to 0.8 per cent. >>

New account for kids pays 3.5% (but parents will need an account with Nationwide to qualify) . The new Future Saver will pay interest of 3.5 per cent if the parent has their main current account with the building society, but a lower 2.5 per cent if they don't. >>

One in eight school-leavers who went straight into work have got jobs 'only open to graduates'. Some 54 per cent of graduates aged 22 to 29, hold graduate-level jobs. Work at the same level is done by 327,303 people of the same age who do not have a degree or higher qualification. >>

PwC boss rejects 'Big Four' break-up as salaries soar . The pay-outs increased by 9 per cent on the previous year despite the accountant being hit by record fines including £10m for its handling of collapsed department store BHS's audit. >>

Rash of North Bay home invasions and break ins. North Bay police stress the importance of keeping things locked after a rash of home invasions and break ins. Brittany Bortolon reports. >>

Trainer Ed Vaughan excited about future for Magic J after winning debut at Yarmouth. Trainer Ed Vaughan has every reason to be excited about what the future holds for Magic J after the colt received quotes for next year's Qipco 2,000 Guineas following his winning debut. >>

VICTORIA BISCHOFF: Why are hard-working families being hectored by the taxman? . There would be hell to pay if a private company treated its customers the way our beloved taxman is treating hard-working families. >>

Watchdogs must police ‘Wild West’ bitcoin markets, MPs say. The report warns that digital money is not covered by the Financial Conduct Authority, meaning speculators have no protection if they are ripped off or things go wrong. >>

Will we ever get self-healing smartphones?. How likely is it that we will see mobile phones that use self-healing materials any time soon? >>

You wait 29 hours for your flight - then a year for compensation!. Travellers are entitled to up to £534 compensation if their flight arrives at its destination more than three hours late. The amount depends on the length of the delay and how far they are travelling. >>